12th Annual Pediatric Asthma Conference (Virtual)

Thursday, May 5, 2022, 9:15 AM - Friday, May 6, 2022, 2:30 PM, Nationwide Children's Hospital Conference Center, Columbus, OH


AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (7.75 hours), ANCC Contact Hour(s) (7.75 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (7.75 hours)

The 2022 Pediatric Asthma Conference will engage community and health care providers in an effort to improve outcomes for patients with asthma. The conference will be presented virtually from the Nationwide Children's Hospital Conference Center.

 

Topics Will Include:

• Climate change/effects of pollution
  
• Pulmonary function tests and race
  
• Implicit bias
  
• PFT interpretation
  
• Social determinants of health
  
• Racial disparities in asthma
  
• Obesity and asthma
  
• COVID-19 Clinic
  
• PIDD
  
• Motivational interviewing
  
• High performing athlete (simulation session)
  
• E-cigarettes/vaping (effects of environmental tobacco smoke)

1. Identify practice changes to lessen the impact of racial, housing, and pollution based asthma disparities.
2. Discuss racial disparities that exIdentify common co-morbid conditions with asthma and how these disease states impact asthma patients.
3. Identify common co-morbid conditions with asthma and how these disease states impact asthma patients.

Early Bird Registration 2 DAYS until March 30, 2022    $80
General Registration 2 DAYS                                            $100

Early Bird Registration ONE DAY until March 15, 2022  $45
General Registration ONE DAY                                         $55

NCH Staff Registration 2 DAYS                                         $75
NCH Staff Registration ONE DAY                                     $40

Fellow/Resident/Student Registration 2 DAYS              $50
Fellow/Resident/Student Registration ONE DAY           $30

In support of improving patient care, Nationwide Children's Hospital is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC),  and the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), to provide continuing medical education for the healthcare team.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations received in writing no less than 20 days before the course will be refunded, less a 20% administrative fee. No refunds will be made on cancellations received after that date. Please send cancellation requests to [email protected].

Nationwide Children's Hospital reserves the right to cancel or postpone this program if necessary; in the event of cancellation, course fees will be fully refunded. We are not responsible for other costs incurred such as non-refundable airline tickets or hotel penalties.

Accessibility Statement
 
Nationwide Children's Hospital is committed to ensuring that its programs, services, goods and facilities are accessible to individuals with disabilities as specified under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act of 2008.  If you have needs that require special accommodations, including dietary concerns, please contact the CME Conference Coordinator.

The Nationwide Children's Hospital® adheres to ACCME Criteria, Standards and Policies regarding industry support of continuing medical education. Disclosure of faculty and their commercial relationships will be made prior to the activity.

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

Nationwide Children's Hospital adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.